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@Masih Alinejad 🏳️: Mehr Mamdani, once you said you were ready to arrest those who commit terror. Well, here is the reality. Right now we have individuals openly praising terrorist organizations such as IRGC, Hamas, and

Activist Masih Alinejad criticizes Iranian government media personality Mehr Mamdani for not condemning groups like the IRGC, Hamas, and Hezbollah, which are designated as terrorist organizations by the U.S. and other nations. Alinejad highlights the IRGC's involvement in attempted assassinations, including a plot to kill her in New York for which three individuals were convicted in a U.S. federal court.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ایران وایر: An informed source told IranWire that the role of the logistics team member, after announcing asylum in Australia, involved locating the players' residences, monitoring the comings and goings of the a

An informed source told IranWire that a logistics team member who sought asylum in Australia was responsible for tracking the residences and movements of other asylum-seeking players, creating a supportive environment to influence them, and delivering messages from the IRGC Intelligence Organization to these individuals.

Mar 15, 2026

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@Masih Alinejad 🏳️: After we secretly brought @kosareftekharii a young Iranian woman blinded in one eye by an Iran’s regime bullet during the Women, Life, Freedom revolution to Germany, I introduced her to two Western le

A young Iranian woman who was blinded in one eye by a bullet from Iran’s regime during the Women, Life, Freedom revolution was secretly brought to Germany by Masih Alinejad and introduced to Western leaders Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, and Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister at the time. Baerbock bent down to show respect and shook the woman's hand, while Rutte did not turn to acknowledge her.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ایران وایر: According to an announcement issued by the Canadian police, two Iranian residents of Vancouver have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killing of Masoud Masoudi, an Iranian-b

Two Iranian residents of Vancouver have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killing of Masoud Masoudi, an Iranian-born mathematician and activist who opposed the Islamic Republic and worked to expose affiliates of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Canada.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ایران وایر: Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, wrote on his Telegram channel that "the Leader of the Revolution is in complete health and is fully managing the situation." He made this claim during an inter

Abbas Araghchi, Iran's Foreign Minister, stated on his Telegram channel and during an interview with Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that the Leader of the Revolution, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is in good health and managing the situation, in response to doubts raised by former US President Donald Trump about Khamenei's wellbeing.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Abbas Araghchi, regarding the status of Mojtaba Khamenei, said: "The Leader of the Revolution is in complete health and is fully managing the situation." He continued, regarding the American attack o

Abbas Araghchi stated that Mojtaba Khamenei, the Leader of the Revolution, is in good health and managing the situation, and responded to the American attack on Kharg Island by saying that occupying the island would be a greater mistake. Araghchi also claimed that the U.S. has developed a drone similar to Iran's Shahed drone and suggested that Israel may be behind attacks on civilian targets in Arab countries to damage relations between them and Iran.

Mar 15, 2026

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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Hossein Shariatmadari, the managing editor of the Kayhan newspaper, wrote in a note that the selection of Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei for the leadership of the Islamic Republic was not

Hossein Shariatmadari, managing editor of the Kayhan newspaper, wrote that Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei's selection as the leader of the Islamic Republic was not decided by the Assembly of Experts but by the twelfth Imam, with the Assembly merely uncovering the "chosen" leader through divine guidance.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Anwar Gargash, Advisor to the UAE President, criticized the missile and drone attacks by the IRGC on regional countries, stating that the Islamic Republic "has lost its compass and is devoid of wisdom

Anwar Gargash, Advisor to the UAE President, criticized the IRGC's missile and drone attacks on regional countries, stating that Iran "has lost its compass and is devoid of wisdom." He emphasized the UAE's right to defend against "terrorist aggressions" and its preference for rationality and restraint.

Mar 15, 2026

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: 🔸Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic, stated in an interview with the "MSN" network on the evening of Saturday, March 23, in response to a question about the wounding and vis

Abbas Araghchi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stated in an interview with the "MSN" network on the evening of Saturday, March 23, that Mojtaba Khamenei is carrying out his duties despite being wounded during a U.S. military attack, and dismissed reports of any disruption in governance.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Israeli army announced on Sunday morning that it has launched a large wave of airstrikes against infrastructure linked to the Iranian government in the west of the country. Meanwhile, Iranian med

On Sunday morning, the Israeli army announced the launch of a large wave of airstrikes against infrastructure linked to the Iranian government in western Iran. Iranian media reported explosions in the cities of Hamedan, Isfahan, Dezful, and Khomain.

Mar 15, 2026

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: 🔸 Donald Trump, President of the United States, said on Saturday, March 13: "Iran wants an agreement to be made, but I don't want to accept such an agreement because its conditions are not yet good e

On March 13, U.S. President Donald Trump stated during a phone interview with NBC News that he would not accept an agreement with Iran unless its conditions were stronger, emphasizing Iran's need to abandon nuclear ambitions completely. Trump also commented on Mojtaba Khamenei, the new leader of the Islamic Republic, suggesting uncertainty about his status and calling for a surrender if he is alive.

Mar 15, 2026

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@ایران وایر: The Iranian government has issued an evacuation warning for three major ports in the United Arab Emirates and accused the UAE of enabling a U.S. airstrike on Kharg Island, carried out by the United St

The Iranian government has issued an evacuation warning for the ports of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, accusing the UAE of enabling a U.S. airstrike on Kharg Island, a key hub for Iran's oil exports.

Mar 15, 2026